Aliso Viejo (CA) - Silicon Systems, a provider of commercial solid state storage solutions, today added a 1.8" flash hard drive to its existing 2.5" line of products. The new drive is available with a capacity of up to 16 GB.
Pricing has not been announced, but 8 GB 2.5" drives built by Silicon Systems currently sell in the $800 range through specialized online stores. Other than the previously announced mass-market 32 GB SSDs from Samsung and Sandisk, the Silicon Systems devices are targeting tablet and notebook PCs, in-flight applications and portable medical devices in professional markets.
